The Allergen Solution: Flooring
Reducing the places in your home that allergen and asthma triggers can settle and hide greatly improves the air quality in your home, which reduces symptoms like watery eyes and…
5 Linear-Patterned Rugs
The world of design is constantly finding new ways to reinvent the industry by setting new trends and bringing back vintage styles. Rugs with linear patterns woven into their fibers…
When Oriental Rugs Meet Hardwood Floors
When a hand-knotted Oriental Rug meets hardwood flooring, many homeowners get nervous. Will it slip and slide uncontrollably? Can the wool in the rug damage the floor? Is there a…
Determining the Value of an Oriental Rug
There is not one single determining factor that constitutes the value of an Oriental Rug. Knot type and size are often two of the first things that people use to…
Avoiding Common Decorating Blunders
We believe that rugs are always a fitting addition to any room in your home. However, there are many things to consider, along with mistakes to avoid, when selecting rugs.…
How Should I Choose My Hardwood?
Hardwood is one of the most versatile and durable flooring materials on the market, and it has the added benefit of never going out of style. Before you decide to…
Dealing with Spills on Your Oriental Rug
A genuine, handknotted Oriental rug will last for a very long time if properly cared for. It must be protected from premature wear and some of the most common types…
It’s Time to Make the Switch
There is never a bad time to increase the value of your home. And with the hardwood flooring expertise of David Tiftickjian & Sons, it couldn’t be easier. Fall is…
David Tiftickjian & Sons is expanding to the online marketplace
David Tiftickjian & Sons has big news. We're now introducing our beautiful and luxurious Karastan line on Amazon! Shop for your new home, office or apartment within the comforts of…
Decorating with Oriental Carpets
Homemade oriental rugs are a long-lasting and versatile fashion statement, but how do you make sure they go with your new home? First, you should start with the rug. The…
Runner season
You thought we were talking about those training for the Race for a Cure, Color Run or the Buffalo Marathon? You've seen them running around your neighborhood in 40-degree Buffalo weather as…
Thank you
Every year, we get a lot of cards and notes, hand-written notes and thank yous. They come around the holidays and trickle in throughout the year. We just wanted to…
Labor of love
As Valentine's Day approaches, we're reflecting on one of our greatest loves: oriental rugs. Oriental rugs can take days, months, or even years to make. Averaging 10,000 to 14,000 Turkish…
Announcing Exciting New Additions to Our Collection
At David Tiftickjian & Sons, we only sell the highest quality pieces. Our wide selection of rugs are hand crafted to reflect the care and expertise required to produce these…
Area Rugs vs. Wall to Wall Carpet : Making the Right Choice
If you’re looking for a soft, comfortable floor covering, there are two real choices: carpeting that covers from wall to wall, or an area rug with a defined shape…